Altica Geofroy, 1762

Sergeev, М. Е., 2023, Taxonomy and distribution of the flea beetle Altica ivlievi L. Medvedev, 1968 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini), Far Eastern Entomologist 478, pp. 31-36 : 31-32

Genus Altica Geofroy, 1762

Type species: Chrysomela oleracea Linnaeus, 1758 , by subsequent designation of Latreille, 1810.

REMARKS. According to Opinion 1754 of the ICZN (1994) the author of the genus Altica is Geoffrey, and the date is 1762. It is a widespread genus of the tribe Alticini Newman, 1835 . The genus includes more than 300 species in the World, and about 80 species in the Palearctic (Konstantinov & Vanderberg, 1996; Döberl, 2010), 13 species in the Russian Far East ( Korotyaev & Medvedev, 1980; Medvedev, 1992; Lopatin et al., 2004; Mikhailov & Chashchina, 2009; Warchałowski, 2010; Makarov, 2023).